Finding the Third Proportional to 77,483,311.50 and 168,586,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,483,311.50 and 168,586,329 is: 366,806,087.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,483,311.50 : 168,586,329 = 168,586,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,483,311.50/168,586,329 = 168,586,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,483,311.50x = 168,586,329 × 168,586,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,483,311.50x = 28,421,350,325,696,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,421,350,325,696,240/77,483,311.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 366,806,087.34
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